MISSIAEN JOINS WHALE AS THIRD GOALIE
WHALE SIGN GOALTENDER JASON MISSIAEN TO ATO * * * Six-foot-eight Backstop had Third-most Saves in QMJHL HARTFORD, CT: Connecticut Whale general manager Jim Schoenfeld announced today that the team has signed goaltender Jason Missiaen to an Amateur Tryout…
AHL ALL-ROOKIE TEAM ANNOUNCED
The American Hockey League announced today the 2010-11 AHL All-Rookie Team, as voted by AHL coaches, players and media in each of the league’s 30 member cities. The team consists of one goaltender, two defensemen and three forwards:
HOPE HE LIKES PLAYING IN THE QUIET
According to TSN.ca, goaltender Al Montoya has signed a one-year extension with the New York Islanders. Montoya, who was the New York Rangers’ first round pick, sixth overall, in the 2004 draft is also the second winningest goaltender in Hartford Wolf…
WHALE WEEKLY: March 28-April 3, 2011
The Whale (38-28-2-6, 84 pts.) split four games over the past week, winning two out of three home games before falling in the weekend’s finale at Providence. Connecticut came from behind to defeat Springfield, 3-2, on Wednesday in Hartford, before…
TROUBLE BRUIN IN PROVIDENCE
VERSUS There’s a reason that Ken Gernander was the most popular player in Hartford Wolf Pack history. The ingredient that made him that, is what has made him the winningest coach in franchise history as well. Gernander is an honest, no-nonsense…
CHECKERS SMOKE ADMIRALS
VERSUS CHECKERS ERUPT FOR EIGHT, DUMP ADMIRALS Dalpe, Boychuk record three points each; Magic number now one point CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Behind one of their largest offensive outputs of the season, the Charlotte Checkers blitzed the Norfolk Admirals…
CHECKERS REBOUND
VERSUS CHECKERS SCORE THREE IN THIRD, HANG ON FOR 5-4 WIN Terry scores 30th, 31st; Magic number for playoffs now four points PORTLAND, ME – The Charlotte Checkers scored three goals in the opening 6:29 of the third period and hung on to beat the…
RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
VERSUS With under five minutes to go in the game Friday night and the Connecticut Whale trailing 0-2, some of the 5,862 fans at the XL Center began filing out of the building…wonder how they feel now after the home team scored two goals in 1:13 to tie…
CHARLOTTE’S PERSPECTIVE
VERSUS WHALE STUN CHECKERS W/COMEBACK SHOOTOUT WIN Checkers earn point; magic number now 8 points HARTFORD, Conn. – After erasing a 2-0 deficit in the final 2:21 of the third period, the Connecticut Whale got shootout goals from John Mitchell and…
FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet
By Bruce Berlet With the gala “Howe Family Night” rapidly approaching Saturday night, Connecticut hockey fans again owe a major dose of gratitude to the Big Bad Boston Bruins for “The First Family of Hockey” returning to Connecticut. The uppity Bruins…